Patient Care Technician — $5K Sign-On (ED & Med/Surg)

Cmhsumner; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $5,000

Job summary

UnityPoint Health is hiring a Patient Care Technician at Lutheran Hospital. The role provides basic nursing care under RN supervision and includes weekends and holidays.

A $5,000 sign-on bonus is offered for eligible full-time hires, with multiple shifts across units including 3 North Cardiology, Emergency Department, and 2 North Med/Surg. Shifts include Full-Time Nights, Day/Night Flex, and Part-Time Day/Evening Flex.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old; some positions may require 18.
• CNA certification preferred; Basic CNA course or EMT-B acceptable.
• Valid driver's license when driving for work.
• Must possess and maintain current BLS certification or obtain within three months of hire.
• Comprehensive on-the-job training provided.

Responsibilities

• PCT provides and documents care under RN supervision, including ADLs and mobility.
• Assist with mobility, positioning and transport of patients.
• Meet department work schedule and demonstrate initiative to improve care and safety.

Skills

Patient care

Documentation

Safety focus

Mobility assistance

Education

CNA/EMT-B certification

Must be 16+ years old

Job description

UnityPoint Health is hiring a Patient Care Technician at Lutheran Hospital. The role provides basic nursing care under RN supervision and includes weekends and holidays.

A $5,000 sign-on bonus is offered for eligible full-time hires, with multiple shifts across units including 3 North Cardiology, Emergency Department, and 2 North Med/Surg. Shifts include Full-Time Nights, Day/Night Flex, and Part-Time Day/Evening Flex.